Amoromyza viridis brunneirostris Mayr, 1932

Mary, 2011, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 9. Passeriformes: Zosteropidae And Meliphagidae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2011 (348), pp. 1-193 : 139

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Amoromyza viridis brunneirostris Mayr
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Amoromyza viridis brunneirostris Mayr View in CoL

Amoromyza viridis brunneirostris Mayr, 1932: 3 View in CoL (Viti Levu Island, Fiji Islands).

Now Gymnomyza viridis brunneirostris ( Mayr, 1932) View in CoL . See Salomonsen, 1967: 423, Watling, 2001: 174, and Higgins et al., 2008: 670.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 253450 View Materials , adult male, collected on Viti Levu Island , Fiji, on 5 May 1925, by Rollo H. Beck on the Whitney South Sea Expedition (no. 17855).

COMMENTS: Mayr cited the AMNH number of the holotype in the original description and gave measurements of adult and juvenile males and adult and juvenile females, saying that his specimens had been collected in June and December 1924 and in March , May , and October 1925. The following specimens are paratypes: Viti Levu, June 1924, AMNH 206660 View Materials , male, AMNH 206661 View Materials , female ; December 1924, AMNH 221785 View Materials , male ; March 1925, AMNH 253447 View Materials , 253448 View Materials , males ; May 1925, AMNH 253449 View Materials , male, AMNH 253451 View Materials , 253452 View Materials , females, AMNH 253453 View Materials , male, AMNH 253454–253457 View Materials , females, AMNH 253458 View Materials , 253459 View Materials , males, AMNH 253460 View Materials , 253461 View Materials , females, AMNH 253462 View Materials , 253463 View Materials , males ; October 1925, AMNH 254012 View Materials , 254013 View Materials , males, AMNH 254014 View Materials , female ; March 1925, AMNH 254015 View Materials , 254016 View Materials , males ; May 1925, AMNH 254017–254019 View Materials , females (14 males and 13 females). Of these, the following have been exchanged: AMNH 253448 View Materials to BBM in January 1932 ; AMNH 253457 View Materials to ZMUC in May 1959 ; AMNH 253459 View Materials to ZMB in July 1936 ; AMNH 253461 View Materials to CM in January 1932 ; AMNH 254016 View Materials to ZIUS in December 1931 ; AMNH 254018 View Materials to Cleveland Museum in January 1932 ; AMNH 254019 View Materials to USNM in January 1932. AMNH 253462 View Materials was mounted for display in the Fiji diorama at AMNH ; I did not find AMNH 253449 and it may have been exchanged without the catalog having been so marked. A. v. brunneirostris was published in February 1932, and the above specimens presumably were not exchanged until after the manuscript for the description was completed by Mayr.

AMNH

American Museum of Natural History

ZMUC

Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen

ZMB

Museum für Naturkunde Berlin (Zoological Collections)

CM

Chongqing Museum

ZIUS

Zoologisches Institute der Universitat

USNM

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Genus

Amoromyza

Loc

Amoromyza viridis brunneirostris Mayr

Mary 2011
2011
Loc

Gymnomyza viridis brunneirostris ( Mayr, 1932 )

Higgins, P. J. & L. Christidis & H. A. Ford 2008: 670
Watling, D. 2001: 174
Salomonsen, F. 1967: 423
1967
Loc

Amoromyza viridis brunneirostris

Mayr, E. 1932: 3
1932
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